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In 1987, groundbreaking ceremonies were held for Prairie Meadows. Prairie Meadows conducted its first day of racing on March 1, 1989. However, the track lost money during its first few years of operation and filed for bankruptcy in November 1991. Live racing was suspended for the 1992 season before revenues from off-track betting allowed racing ...
Flynn said Prairie Meadows' lease and its obligation to give a cut of revenue to the county deflates the property's value. The Board of Review agreed last June to cut the valuation by about $240,000.
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In 2022, live greyhound racing ended at the state's only remaining dog track, Iowa Greyhound Park, part of Q Casino in Dubuque, so Prairie Meadows now is the state’s only live pari-mutuel racing ...
An early success story was the mid-1990s turnaround of the Prairie Meadows racetrack, in Polk County, Iowa. Prairie Meadows, which opened in 1989 but went bankrupt by 1991, was bought by the county government in 1993. [6] As reported in a January 2003 study for the Massachusetts State Lottery Commission:
Prairie Meadows 250 (2006–2008) Prairie Meadows 200 (2009–2012) Prairie Meadows 150 (2013) #ThisIsMySpeedway 150 (2015) ABC Supply 150 (2016) Fans With Benefits 150 (2017–2019) Shore Lunch 150 (2020–2021) Calypso Lemonade 150 (2022) Most wins (driver) Ty Gibbs (2) Most wins (team) Cunningham Motorsports (5) Most wins (manufacturer ...
The race was inaugurated in 1989 [1] at a distance of 1 mile in was run in late April. [1]However, the event was idle for five years from 1990 to 1994. [2] When the track administration resumed the event it was known as the Heartland Oaks and it was extended to the current distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 16 miles and scheduled in July. [1]
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